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Introduction: Chronic maxillary atelectasis refers to a persistent volume decrease of the maxillary sinus by inward bowing of its walls. When associated with hypoglobus or enophthalmos, some authors use the term “silent sinus syndrome”.
Bouthenet Franklin +2 more
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Odontogenic Maxillary Sinusitis: Therapeutic Management of Cases with Oroantral Fistulae
Odontogenic maxillary sinusitis (OMS) is a disease in which inflammation from the teeth extend into the maxillary sinus, causing symptoms of unilateral sinusitis. OMS can recur, with some being resistant to antibiotics.
Yasutaka Yun +11 more
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Closure of Oroantral Communication with Gelfoam and Collagen Membrane after Periapical Cyst Enucleation-A Case Report [PDF]
Periapical cyst is the most common inflammatory cyst that occurs in jaw bones. Epithelial cell rests of Malassez in periodontal ligaments are the main cause for the periapical cysts to be formed. Periapical cyst occurs commonly in infected and necrotic
A Senthil Kumar +4 more
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Treatment of oroantral fistula [PDF]
The oroantral fistula is a pathological communication between the oral cavity and the maxillary sinus that is covered with epithelial tissue from both sites. It may be caused by dental infections, surgical iatrogenesis, radiotherapy or trauma. To avoid contamination of the maxillary antrum, this connection must be closed.
Kétsia Rayssa Henriques Ferreira +5 more
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The article presents the case of a 12-year-old male patient who was suffering from exacerbated (infected) dentigerous cyst of maxillary sinus, associated with impacted canine whose symptoms were deceptively similar to intraoral abscess.
Damian Chybicki +4 more
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Objective: The aim of this study is to show our experience with the correct management of patients suffering from odontogenic sinusitis with oroantral communication and fistula.
Lorenzo Sabatino +7 more
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OROANTRAL FISTULA: An Overview
Oroantral fistula (OAF) is an abnormal connection between the oral cavity and the maxillary sinuses. This pathology develops when the oroantral communicant fails to close spontaneously; thus, it remains patent and epithelialized. If not treated immediately, this condition might be the passage for bacteria to enter the maxillary sinuses, causing ...
Timotius Andi Kadrianto +1 more
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Multidisciplinary treatment of patients with chronic odontogenic maxillary sinusitis: A case series [PDF]
Introduction. The treatment of chronic odontogenic maxillary sinusitis remains an important problem for medicine due to the presence of numerous available techniques, number of complex surgical approaches, performed by an ENT or maxillofacial surgeon or ...
Karapetyan Liana +4 more
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Oroantral communications : a retrospective analysis [PDF]
Objetive. To analyze characteristics, clinical evolution and surgical techniques of oroantral communication (OAC). Study Design. We included all patients operated at the University Central Hospital (Oviedo, Spain) between 1996 and 2007.
Gallego, Lorena +3 more
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OroAntral Communications and OroAntral Fistula [PDF]
AbstractRoutine exodontia is a common procedure performed by the general dental practitioner and the oral surgeon alike. Most of the maxillary premolar/molar extractions heal uneventfully, but some may cause inadvertent opening into the maxillary sinus, manifesting as immediate oroantral communications (OACs) or delayed oroantral fistulae.
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